FPHNYC extends opportunities to external partners to support the mission of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On behalf of the Health Department, FPHNYC issues competitive solicitations by releasing the announcements (below) and coordinating the application process, while the Health Department remains the content experts. Please feel free to contact us with any questions, and be sure to check back regularly for updates and new Requests.
The Fund for Public Health in New York City and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness are pleased to announce the expansion of the Get the Good Stuff program to grocery stores in communities disproportionately impacted by poverty and food insecurity where a high number of residents participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Through Get the Good Stuff, New Yorkers participating in SNAP can earn $0.01 in reward points for every $0.01 spent in SNAP benefits on eligible fresh, frozen, canned and dried fruits, vegetables and beans, up to $10.00 per day.
The intent of this Request for Applications (RFA) is to identify grocery stores with capacity to electronically distribute incentives to shoppers through their point-of-sale (POS) systems.
Application Deadline: November 20, 2026
Expected Number of Awards: Up to 12
Estimated Award Size: $20,000-$200,000 per year